In the following interview Dr. Oleksander Krasilshchikov talks on array of topics. Olke describes his long career in sports, his first assignment in India, the talent selection process, key abilities that athletes need to develop to compete at the highest level, sports physiology, talent identification programs and much more.

In the following interview Dr. Oleksander Krasilshchikov talks on array of topics. Olke describes his long career in sports, his first assignment in India, the talent selection process, key abilities that athletes need to develop to compete at the highest level, sports physiology, talent identification programs and much more.

In these difficult times, people stepping up and helping the people in crisis has been an encouragement for the whole nation and when it comes to the sports persons, they have never shied away from taking the charge.

Indian para high jumper, Sharad Kumar is no different when it comes to helping the government in curbing the worsening situation of coronavirus spread. He donated one percent of his net worth, which is one lakh to the cause.

The former world number one is also a silver medalist in World ParaAthletic Champion in the year 2017. At the 2014 Asian Para Games, he won gold in the high jump, breaking a 12-year Asian Games record.

He is now part of the list of a lot of sports icons who led their hand and contributed in this situation of crisis.

Already battling liver cancer, Asian Games gold medal-winning former boxer Dingko Singh has tested positive for COVID-19, adding to his health complications which earlier came in the way of an urgently-arranged radiation therapy session. The 41-year-old Arjuna and Padma Shri awardee has been admitted...

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